Record Details

NHER Number:32563
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible site of World War Two pillbox at Honing Bridge

Summary

A World War Two pillbox reportedly stood to the east of Honing Bridge but was blown up circa 1970. No evidence of it was identified on aerial photographs consulted as part of the National Mapping Programme, including those taken in 1946, but it could relate to the two possible military structures identified 90m to the southwest (NHER 45248).

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 3279 2720
Map Sheet:TG32NW
Parish:DILHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1940 pill box of unknown type stood to east of Dee Bridge. Blown up 25 years ago.
Survey No. H2-11.
Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D.Walker (NLA) July 1996.

January 2007. Norfolk NMP.
No evidence of the pillbox described above was identified on the consulted aerial photographs, including those taken in 1946. It is possible that the information refers to the possible military structures identified 90m to the southwest (NHER 45248).
S. Tremlett (NMP), 4 January 2007.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX? (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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